http://saintjohnshawn.com Views from Saint John, New Brunswick Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:04:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/12/12/citizens-ask-for-access-to-public-data/ http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/12/12/citizens-ask-for-access-to-public-data/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:42:43 +0000 Shawn data federal universities access easier citizens sites open data federal universities access easier citizens sites open http://saintjohnshawn.com/?p=2592 It’s seems one of my dreams has come true! Today, I was featured in a CBC story on Open Data in New Brunswick –  airing on CBC radio, web, and TV: Read onward for the Web version (with video): Citizens ask for access to public data The New Brunswick government and its universities are coming [...]

]]> http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/12/12/citizens-ask-for-access-to-public-data/feed/ 0 http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/11/07/movember/ http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/11/07/movember/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:35:13 +0000 Shawn movember moustaches bros greatest mobro sistas raise health movember moustaches bros greatest mobro sistas raise health http://saintjohnshawn.com/?p=2555 It’s that time of the year – Movember! This year, I am participating, so feel free to follow along with me (and make a donation) here: http://mobro.co/SaintJohnShawn In case you do not know what it’s all about, read on: During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s [...]

]]> http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/11/07/movember/feed/ 0 http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/05/27/2011-live-life-award-nominations/ http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/05/27/2011-live-life-award-nominations/#comments Fri, 27 May 2011 17:51:25 +0000 Shawn nominations award awards renovated britt’s chop originals” upper http://saintjohnshawn.com/?p=2383 Uptown Saint John released the 2011 Live Life Award Nominations today! Uptown Saint John’s Selection Committee had the tough job of choosing the following award finalists for each of the 12 award categories. The winners will be announced at the June 9th awards event.  Tickets are available at the Uptown Saint John offices at 40 [...]

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]]> http://saintjohnshawn.com/2011/03/18/3-my-ass-essment-property-tax-time/feed/ 2 http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/09/17/david-alward-we-make-our-best-decisions-when-we-make-them-together/ http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/09/17/david-alward-we-make-our-best-decisions-when-we-make-them-together/#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:52:55 +0000 Shawn alward comprehensive focused david ready progressive prosperous lagging http://saintjohnshawn.com/?p=2192 Below is a great video from the Progressive Conservative party: The video comes with a note from David Alward: We are in the midst of one of the most important elections our province has seen in a generation. In the coming days, New Brunswickers are going to be asked to answer a simple question — [...]

]]> http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/09/17/david-alward-we-make-our-best-decisions-when-we-make-them-together/feed/ 0 http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/09/17/shawn-graham%e2%80%99s-10-worst-decisions-as-premier/ http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/09/17/shawn-graham%e2%80%99s-10-worst-decisions-as-premier/#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:26:21 +0000 Shawn vhq0utubrwy lies courtesy exposed youtube video liberals candidates vhq0utubrwy lies courtesy exposed youtube video liberals candidates http://saintjohnshawn.com/?p=2187 Video courtesy of the NB Liberals Exposed website: Read more about the lies being told by Liberal candidates here!

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]]> http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/08/30/y-vote-nb/feed/ 0 http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/03/29/collegehumors-galactic-empire-state-of-mind/ http://saintjohnshawn.com/2010/03/29/collegehumors-galactic-empire-state-of-mind/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:55:08 +0000 Shawn collegehumor empire empire collegehumor galactic vader leia leia http://saintjohnshawn.com/?p=1421 Check out CollegeHumor’s latest Star Wars video – Galactic Empire State of Mind: Original CollegeHumor video link here! Galactic Empire State of Mind Lyrics below: [DARTH VADER/JAY-Z] Yeah No longer Anakin Formerly a Skywalker Son’s next rebel hero But I’ll be Sith forever I’m the newest Dark lord And since my training years I can [...]

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